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Scandic Kirkenes

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from Kirkenes Church

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Exterior
Superior Twin Room
Indoor pool
Lobby lounge
Junior Suite

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Kongens gate 1-3, Kirkenes, South Varanger, Finnmark, 9900
  • Kirkenes Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Savio Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Varanger Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Kirkenes (KKN-Hoeybuktmoen)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Twin Room

Superior Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room, Bathtub (Standard)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(82 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Kirkenes

Scandic Kirkenes places you in the centre of Kirkenes, steps from Kirkenes Church and within a short 5-minute stroll of Savio Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Arctic Restaurant and Bar, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and sauna as well as access to free bike hire and a playground. Business amenities include 2 meeting rooms and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this Kirkenes hotel, you'll be 1.3 km (0.8 mi) from Varanger Museum.

What's nearby

  • Russian Monument - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kirkenes Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Savio Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Varanger Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Storskog Border Station - 18 min drive - 18.7 km

Getting around

  • Kirkenes (KKN-Hoeybuktmoen) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scandic Kirkenes - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪China restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Surf & Turf Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪pub 1 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nye Havna Pub - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Scandic Kirkenes

Hotel with free parking, steps from Kirkenes Church
As a guest of Scandic Kirkenes, you'll find an indoor pool, a health club, a sauna, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and 2 meeting rooms are available. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Scandic Kirkenes. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This Kirkenes hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 90 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Scandic Kirkenes offers 90 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Cable televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Kirkenes hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NOK 200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Arctic Restaurant and Bar

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: NOK 200 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 200.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NOK 200 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: NOK 100 per person (one-way)
  • Pet fee: NOK 200 per pet, per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 200.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 11 PM
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Rica Arctic
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Rica Arctic Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Scandic Kirkenes?

Scandic Kirkenes offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Scandic Kirkenes?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic Kirkenes on 5 Oct 2025 start from AU$164.79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Scandic Kirkenes?

Yep, Scandic Kirkenes has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Scandic Kirkenes?

The closest beach to Scandic Kirkenes is Vestersand (31.6 km).

Does Scandic Kirkenes have a pool?

Scandic Kirkenes has a pool and an indoor pool. The pool is open 9 AM to 11 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Scandic Kirkenes?

Scandic Kirkenes features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna.

Does Scandic Kirkenes serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is on offer weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Scandic Kirkenes?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Scandic Kirkenes?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Scandic Kirkenes?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Scandic Kirkenes?

Furry friends are welcome at Scandic Kirkenes, with food and water bowls on offer.